GCSU Womens Hoops to Host Free Youth Clinic

Dec 22, 2008

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. - The Georgia College &
State University women's basketball program will host a free youth
basketball clinic Saturday, Jan. 3 from 10 a.m.-noon at the
Centennial Center.

The clinic is free and open to all boys and girls age 6-to-10
years old. The Georgia College coaching staff of head coach
John
Carrick, assistant Maurice Smith and
graduate assistant Natasha Stotler
will operate the clinic with a combined 32 years of coaching
experience, assisted by the current Bobcat players.

"We're very excited to have the area youth in for this
basketball clinic," said Smith. "We all hope that through this
session, local youngsters can have fun and develop their skills at
the same time."

Kids attending the event will also receive $1 off admission to
that evening's women's basketball game against Valdosta State
University, as well as a $1 off coupon at the concession stand.
Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.

The Bobcats are 2-3 in the early going this season, with their
three losses coming by an average of four points per game.

The Bobcats are back in action Monday, Dec. 29 at 7 p.m.,
hosting No. 25 Wingate University in game two of the Craig Massee
Real Estate Classic.

Visit www.GCSU.edu/Bobcats to nominate your favorite former
Bobcats and Colonials to the GCSU Athletics Hall of Fame. The GCSU
Department of Athletics sponsors 10 varsity athletic programs at
the NCAA Division II level. As a Division II program, GCSU prides
itself on balancing the life of the student-athlete, evidenced by
the Bobcats' multiple appearances in post-season competition as
well as documented academic success and community-service
involvement.